Comparison

PA vs FundedNotes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PA

This app connects directly to your prop firm broker to verify trading performance data. It pulls real-time balance and PnL directly from the source, ensuring accuracy and preventing manipulation. Track payouts, blown accounts, and gain insights into firm-level trading realities.

Highlights
  • Connects to prop firm brokers (Rithmic, Tradovate)
  • Verifies PnL and balance from source
  • Tracks live balance and cumulative history
  • Optional public scoreboard for verified results
  • Monitors payouts and blown accounts
  • Data encrypted with AES-256-GCM
Features
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PA-Tracker connects to your prop firm broker and verifies every PnL number from the source. Self-reported trading screenshots don't survive daylight. PA-Tracker pulls your real balance and PnL straight from Rithmic and Tradovate — the same data your broker sees — and timestamps it. No edits. No cherry-picking. WHAT IT DOES • Connect your Apex, Topstep, or other prop firm account via Rithmic or Tradovate • See your live balance, today's PnL, and cumulative history • Opt into the public scoreboard — verified handles, firms, and outcomes • Track payouts, blown accounts, and firm-level trading reality • Free. WHO IT'S FOR Traders who believe the edge is provable, firms that want third-party verification, and anyone tired of screenshots masquerading as track records. HOW YOUR DATA IS HANDLED • Broker credentials encrypted AES-256-GCM at rest • Your data is yours — nothing public unless you opt in • No device fingerprinting, no cross-app tracking, no data brokers • Full privacy policy at pa-tracker.com/privacy WHAT IT'S NOT PA-Tracker doesn't place trades. It only reads balance state. Your trading, your risk, your broker — all you. We just show the numbers the way they actually happened. If the edge is real, it survives daylight.

About

FundedNotes

Features
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FundedNotes is the trading journal built for funded and prop-firm traders. Connect your broker and your trades import automatically — then journal them, track your risk limits, and watch your performance score climb. • Auto-sync trades from Tradovate, NinjaTrader, Rithmic, DXtrade and Match-Trader • Live dashboard: net P&L curve, win rate, profit factor, best/worst days • FundedNotes Score — a five-factor performance rating • Journal every trade with notes, mood and chart screenshots • Per-account risk limits: daily loss, targets, max trades • Trade calendar and market news at a glance Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.fundednotes.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.fundednotes.com/privacy

Screenshots

PA4 screens
FundedNotes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PA at none against FundedNotes's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FundedNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. PA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PA versus FundedNotes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPAFundedNotes
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid WrightPeople and Cosmetics

In-app purchases

None

PA

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

FundedNotes

Subscriptions2
  • Pro$24.991 Month
  • Elite M$34.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Elite$249.99

Questions

Is PA free?
PA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FundedNotes free?
FundedNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PA or FundedNotes have ads?
Neither PA nor FundedNotes shows ads.

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